The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 152

Pivi turned round, and there was the good woman of the river.

Who acts: Pivi · What happens: turn round, be · To what, where: good woman

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pivi), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pivi	Pivi	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 turned	nsubj
2	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	round	round	ADV	_	2 turned	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 woman	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 was	cc
6	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	7 was	expl
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 woman	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 woman	det
9	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 woman	amod
10	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 turned	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 river	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 river	det
13	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 woman	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 turned	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn round	past	Pivi					round property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	past		the good woman				of the river	tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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